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Groningen

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Football club

Groningen

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NetherlandsCurrent team profile

€47.4MMarket value

Founded: 1971
Market value: €47,400,000
Squad: 26 players

Next MatchNetherlands Eredivisie

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Matches

Season coverage: 15 results, 27 upcoming matches

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International Club Friendly

6 Jan2026Groningen04Bodo GlimtRound 0Loss
8 Jul2026Heracles Almelo21GroningenRound 0Loss
11 Jul2026Groningen32EmmenRound 0Win
18 Jul2026Groningen12AEK AthensRound 0Loss
24 Jul2026Groningen04VolendamRound 0Loss
25 Jul2026Groningen00Volos NPSRound 0Draw
1 Aug2026Groningen10Real ValladolidRound 0Win

Netherlands Eredivisie

9 Aug2026Groningen21UtrechtRound 1Win
16 Aug2026ADO Den Haag14GroningenRound 2Win
23 Aug2026PSV Eindhoven51GroningenRound 3Loss
28 Aug2026Groningen23Fortuna SittardRound 4Loss
6 Sep2026Groningen22Twente EnschedeRound 5Draw
12 Sep2026Go Ahead Eagles11GroningenRound 6Draw
18 Sep2026Groningen30PEC ZwolleRound 7Win

Netherlands Eredivisie

11 Oct2026Excelsior SBV15GroningenRound 8Win
18 Oct2026Groningen15:45AjaxRound 9
25 Oct2026NEC Nijmegen13:30GroningenRound 10

Netherlands KNVB Cup

27 Oct2026Groningen16:00EmmenRound 0

Netherlands Eredivisie

1 Nov2026Groningen15:45Sparta RotterdamRound 11
8 Nov2026AZ Alkmaar15:45GroningenRound 12
22 Nov2026Groningen16:00HeerenveenRound 13
29 Nov2026Groningen16:00Willem IIRound 14
6 Dec2026Telstar16:00GroningenRound 15
13 Dec2026Groningen16:00FeyenoordRound 16
20 Dec2026Cambuur Leeuwarden16:00GroningenRound 17
10 Jan2027Groningen15:45Go Ahead EaglesRound 18
17 Jan2027Ajax16:00GroningenRound 19
24 Jan2027Sparta Rotterdam16:00GroningenRound 20
31 Jan2027Groningen16:00NEC NijmegenRound 21
14 Feb2027Groningen16:00AZ AlkmaarRound 22
21 Feb2027PEC Zwolle16:00GroningenRound 23
28 Feb2027Willem II16:00GroningenRound 24
7 Mar2027Groningen16:00TelstarRound 25
14 Mar2027Utrecht16:00GroningenRound 26
21 Mar2027Groningen16:00PSV EindhovenRound 27
4 Apr2027Heerenveen16:00GroningenRound 28
11 Apr2027Groningen16:00Excelsior SBVRound 29
25 Apr2027Fortuna Sittard16:00GroningenRound 30
2 May2027Groningen16:00ADO Den HaagRound 31
9 May2027Twente Enschede16:00GroningenRound 32
16 May2027Groningen13:30Cambuur LeeuwardenRound 33
23 May2027Feyenoord13:30GroningenRound 34

Last Starting Lineup

Missing Players

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Current league standings
Netherlands Eredivisie		P	GD	PTS
5	Ajax	8	+12	15
6	Groningen	8	+6	14
7	Fortuna Sittard	8	-1	14

Top Rated

7.66

Top scorer

Brynjólfur DarriWillumsson5

Top Assists

David van derWerff3

Yellow cards

David van derWerff2

Squad Statistics

Players: 26
Foreign players: 13
Average age: 23.5 yrs
Average height: 184 cm
Average market value: €1.8M

Competitions

Manager history

Head coach tenures and team results
Coach	P	W	D	L	Win%
Dick Lukkien2023/6 – 2028/662 players used · 1.62:1.29 goals/match · 1.55 pts/match	123	55	26	42	45%
Dennis van der Ree2022/12 – 2023/630 players used · 0.76:2.33 goals/match · 0.29 pts/match	21	1	3	17	5%
Frank Wormuth2022/6 – 2022/1227 players used · 1.33:1.93 goals/match · 1.00 pts/match	15	4	3	8	27%

Stadium

Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadion

22,550
Capacity: Groningen
City: Netherlands
Country

Team Characteristics

B

Attacking73Organization72Defending75Transition77Set Piece76System74

Relatively Strong

Records

Youngest ScorerRichairo Zivkovic16y
Oldest ScorerPiet Fransen36y
Top Scorer AgainstAbe Lenstra7 matches15 goals

Updated: 11 October 2026 at 17:45 BST

About Groningen

Groningen's league: Eredivisie. Coach: Dick Lukkien. Stadium: Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadion (Groningen). Groningen was founded in 1971.

Key facts

Founded: 1971

Stadium: Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadion (Capacity: 22,550)

League: Eredivisie

Country: Netherlands

Coach: Dick Lukkien

Next match

Groningen vs Ajax: 18 October 2026, Netherlands Eredivisie.

Previous match

Excelsior SBV 1-5 Groningen (Netherlands Eredivisie, 11 October 2026) – a win for Groningen.

Recent form

Groningen – last 5 matches: 2 won, 2 drawn, 1 lost.

Current squad

Forward: Thom van Bergen, Jorg Schreuders, Nils Eggens